Our Crane

We are proud to bring the 15-17RD to the UK - this compact powerhouse delivers unmatched efficiency on site.

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Specs

Our HiLo trailer crane is designed for performance, efficiency, and flexibility on compact or complex building sites. Engineered to deliver strong lifting capacity with a minimal footprint, it’s the ideal solution for restricted-access areas and sensitive environments.

Towing weight

3500kg

Square footprint

4m x 4m

Rectangle footprint

3m x 4.65m

Boom reach

14 m

Load

1500KG - 6m
510kg - 17m

Radius

2.15m

Ballast options

Minimum - 800KG
Maximum - 2800KG

Accessories

To support a wide range of lifting tasks, we offer a selection of professional crane accessories available for hire alongside the HiLo crane. These attachments and tools enhance site efficiency, safety, and versatility — whether you're handling heavy materials, lifting personnel, or working with delicate finishes like glass.

Concrete skip

A specially designed container used for safely lifting and pouring concrete into precise locations on site.

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1 cubic tonne tipping skip

A heavy-duty skip with a tipping mechanism, ideal for moving and dumping loose materials like rubble, soil, or waste up to one cubic tonne.

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Lightweight block grab

A crane attachment used to lift and place packs of blocks or bricks securely and efficiently, reducing manual handling on site.

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Mortar tubs

Durable containers used to hold and transport mortar to different areas of a construction site.

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Man basket

A safety-certified platform attachment that allows workers to be lifted by crane for access to elevated or hard-to-reach areas.

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Suction cups

Specialist vacuum lifting devices used to safely handle and position large panes of glass without damage.

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Chains/lashings/strops

Essential lifting accessories used to secure loads during crane operations, ensuring safe and stable lifting of various materials.

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FAQ

Still wondering if the HiLo Crane is right for you and your job? Take a look at some of our frequently asked questions - if you need further assistance click the contact page to get in touch.

My next build in Salcombe requires installation of glass balconies - will a HiLo crane help?

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The HiLo crane is ideal for jobs that require lifting as low as the foundations to a completed roof. With a reach of 15m horizontally and a 17m vertical reach you’ll have those balconies fitted in no time.

Previous cranes have found it difficult to get to an ongoing project in a rural area. How is HiLo Cranes different?

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Our crane is fully trailerable. In fact the crane is part of the trailer! Take a closer look at the tow bar…. We bring the crane to you and transport the weights separately once on site we will assemble the trailer crane for you. The trailer crane is designed to be used in hard to access sites including rural Devon construction sites.

I need to lift building materials over houses in a residential area, is the crane suitable?

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The HiLo crane is perfect for use in constricted residential areas. The small footprint of the crane will allow it to fit on most driveways and the crane reach means it can lift over houses. The perfect solution for tight and difficult to access projects.

Our current project is on a sloped site that requires concrete pouring. Can the HiLo crane handle heavy use?

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The HiLo crane is manufactured using high quality and durable components, it is designed for heavy use and can tackle most jobs despite its small footprint. The crane is perfect for build projects on small sites where tackling the slopes make it more challenging. Choose to use a HiLO crane - you’ll not be disappointed!

I have limited labour on site, how easy is the HiLo Crane to use by small amounts of people?

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Using the HiLo Crane is easy, we provide all of the information for safe use of the crane. The HiLo crane is ideally suited to the smaller building firm or small project user - please get in touch to find out more.

Our latest project has no 3 phase power on site. How do we power the HiLo Crane?

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Whenever you hire the HiLo Crane you’ll also be supplied with an Instagrid allowing you to operate the crane independently of 240V power.